MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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